What should I ask a gas engineer before hiring them?

Before hiring a gas engineer, ask about their **experience, qualifications, and insurance coverage**. Ask about the timeline for your project, the estimated costs, and the payment structure. It's also wise to request references from previous clients and ensure they are familiar with the specific gas work required.

Are gas engineers required to have insurance?

Gas engineers are not legally required to have insurance, but it is highly recommended. **Most professional gas engineers will have public liability insurance to cover any damage to property or injury caused during work**. Always **ask for proof of insurance** before hiring a gas engineer.

Do gas engineers offer guarantees on their work?

Yes, gas engineers **typically offer a guarantee on their work**. This can range from a few months to several years, depending on the scope of the project. It’s essential to check the terms of the guarantee, which **should cover any defects or issues arising from poor workmanship**.

How can I verify a gas engineer’s qualifications?

You can verify a gas engineer’s qualifications by checking their Gas Safe registration. **Only Gas Safe engineers are legally allowed to carry out gas work in the UK**. Ask for their registration number and verify it on the Gas Safe Register website.

How much deposit should I pay a gas engineer?

It’s common to **pay a deposit of around 10% to 20% of the total project cost upfront**. However, this **should be agreed upon in writing before any work begins**. Be cautious of gas engineers who ask for large upfront payments, and make sure you have a clear contract in place to protect both parties.

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Sam Parker Plumbing and Heating
Rating: 5 out of 5
Former British Gas installation and maintenance engineer fully qualified and gas safe registered I take pride in delivering a high standard of workmanship at a competitive price, covering all areas of plumbing, heating and domestic gas work
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Plumbing- 14 Aug 2018
Very good, can't complain.
SK Gas
Rating: 5 out of 5
Gas Safe Registered engineer for all domestic gas work. Reliable individual, with flexible working hours. No callout charges. No rushed jobs. No job too small. No VAT to pay.
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Central Heating- 11 Jun 2019
Great job done by Henri,would highly recommend overcame a little obstacle took it in his stride and completed job. Offered the best price which he stuck too,gave advice,professional and all round a nice guy. Would hire him again!
Midland Gas Works
Rating: 4.9 out of 5
Midland Gas Works, completing all aspects of domestic gas works and associated plumbing works. We are based in the Midlands but work all over the country. We are able to install service and repair all domestic gas appliances. Including vented and unvented hot water cylinders Also qualified to work with domestic LPG.
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Gas Work- 30 Sep 2018
Umar arrived on time . Had my gas fire serviced . He is very professional. Did an excellent job and answered any queries. I would definately recommended him, and would use again .
Dan North Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi there, welcome to Dan North Limited. We specialise in Oil & LPG boilers and are experts in servicing, repairing and replace all types of boiler. We have been in business since 2009 and offer an honest and reportable service. Please see our reviews and Which? profile for many testimonies of our high quality of work.
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Plumbing- 5 Feb 2010
Dan was polite, on time and did a very professional job. We hope to use him again in the future.
N Jenkins & Sons Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
N Jenkins & Sons Ltd are a small family business who carry out the Installation, Maintenance and repair of all types of plumbing and heating system. We also offer emergency roofing repairs. We are gas safe registered and Safe Contractor approved.
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Gas Work- 16 Oct 2017
Excellent service, friendly. Quick and professional. Will definitely hire again when the need arises.
K B Plumbing and heating services
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are qualified and experienced in all aspects of plumbing and heating. We work on anything from minor leaks to full house renovations. We have lots of experience in bathroom installations from basic bathroom swaps, to large luxurious installations. We are experienced and qualified in all natural gas appliances and are a Gas safe registered company. We are members of the British institute of kitchens, bedrooms and bathroom installations, also Which trusted traders.
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Central Heating- 3 Jun 2019
Great workmanship great service would recommend keith to any one will use him again if I need any more work doing
Heat4homes Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Heat4homes Ltd specialise in the installation of Gas & LPG boilers, central heating systems, servicing, all aspects of plumbing & log burners, we are Gas Safe & HETAS accredited, we are also Worcester Bosch accredited installers, all our Worcester Bosch boiler installations come with free extended manufacturers guarantee!! All our work & installations are completed to the highest standard with your safety and the aesthetic finish at the forefront of our aims.
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Gas Work- 19 Jul 2018
John was a very thorough and concientious worker. He did a very good job and tidied up too. As my boiler was a new wave Wocester Bosch it had to be activated via the internet and he did this, talking and demonstrating this until I felt quite happy to ooerate it on my own.
Sohrabi Engineering
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi and thanks for looking at my profile. My name is Ali. I am a Gas Safe engineer and plumber and fully registered with Gas Safe.I carry out a range of jobs including: Boiler Installs ,Boiler servicing & repairs ,landlord gas safety certificates, general plumbing,Power flushing, Boiler/plumbing/gas repairs and more.. Im friendly and always aim to provide the best experience My prices are competitive and I’m very flexible Looking forward to assisting you with your work Thanks
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Gas Work- 15 Jun 2019
Thanks Ali - everything went great from start to finish , arrived on time , stuck to the quote and completed the job with a smile . I have saved your number and will contact you for any other work I need doing in the future - thanks again :)
TTCA Services Limited
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are a team of three people, I am a gas and heating engineer, my business partner is an electrician and we have an employee who is carpenter and tiler.
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Gas Work- 10 Mar 2019
Idris contacted me within an hour to quote for this job. He provided me with his gas safe number so I was able to check on the Gas Safe website. Idris came out today (Sunday) he was Very professional, he completed all the necessary checks for leaks etc and provided me with a home owner gas safety record. I would recommend Easy Gas to anyone and would use again no problem.
Apollo Heating and Services Ltd
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
We provide excellent services in boiler repair, service and installation. We are a highly skilled, professional team. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and dedication in completing jobs with minimal disruption to you. Economical and Reliable
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Gas Work- 21 May 2017
Awesome work. Will hire again.
DPS Plumbing & Heating NW Ltd
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
We undertake all plumbing and building works from full bathroom refurbs to boiler installs to small maintenance jobs. I am 20yrs time served and a very customer focused, professional individual.
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Bathroom Fitting- 12 Oct 2018
Couldn’t ask for anyone better. Absolutely beautiful job on my bathroom. Had a full bathroom taken out and putting in. Ceiling cladded. New tiles floor to ceiling. Whirlpool bath t shower. All fitted in the time he said it would be and to a very high standard, at a fantastic price. Really nice bloke You won’t be disappointed if you hire Damian. I want him to do more work and wouldn’t think of using anyone else.
S.K Plumbing and Heating
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi Iam fully qualified NVQ3 Plumber and Gas Engineer. Have been doing it for over 6years now. I do boiler installations, servicing and repairs. Also do heating systems.
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Gas Work- 3 Feb 2019
Brilliant work done came as soon as he could all work done and did more very helpful will definitely have back to do more work we need deb Scott
HeatSource Wales Limited
Rating: 5 out of 5
HeatSource Wales cover installation, service and repair of any type of heating system in the South Wales area. We are a well established company with thousands of satisfied customers who would recommend us for our professionalism and high standard of work carried out. Our reviews on Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders are a testament to this.
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Gas Work- 29 Apr 2019
Excellent service. Quick response and turned up on time. Boiler fixed in short time and we weren’t charged thecesrth for it.
Steve Opie Plumbing & Heating
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am a highly concientious and motivated Plumbing & Heating Engineer and strive to work in a friendly and professional manner. I am capable and qualified to undertake all aspects of plumbing in the domestic environment and I love my job!
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Gas Work- 15 Jul 2015
Excellent service arrived on time ,friendly and helpful , I would recommend Steve to anybody . Completed my gas check quickly and offered good advice , very happy.
Jordans Heating Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Plumbing and heating company, utilising over a decade of experience in the trade. Installation of central heating systems/boilers, in addition to repairing and maintain existing systems.
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Gas Work- 2 Mar 2019
Would highly recommend Jordan's heating LTD, came out within half an hour of call, fixed the problem, was friendly & professional very competitive price. Thankyou,one very satisfied customer. Many Thanks Jan
Gaslight services ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi, my name is Nick from Gaslight Services. We cover all aspects of electrical work having 15 years experience within electrical installations in domestic, commercial and industrial sectors. We carry out all types of electrical works from big to small, installation to maintenance needs. We are very honest, tidy, reliable and hardworking to make sure our clients are happy. We also give free quotes and more than happy to give advice. Look forward to working with you.
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Electrical- 13 Apr 2018
Nick couldn’t have been better. We are completely refurbishing a Victorian flat and he has definitely been our favourite tradesmen we’ve hired. The complete re-wiring was excellent; he was able to start quickly and finish the work on time and within budget; he was flexible and understanding when we had to make last minute changes and helpfully made sensible suggestions to improve the design; and more generally he was a really nice person who was a pleasure to deal with. Would highly recommend him to anyone.